Pakistan Air Force Inducts JF-17 Thunder Multirole Combat Aircraft
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has inducted JF-17 Thunder multi-role and all weather fighter aircraft in its Combat Commanders School (CCS) on Monday, the Dawn reported. Deputy Chief of the Air Staff...
Indonesia To Receive Eight Apache Helicopters
Boeing announced Sunday that it has won a $29 Million worth contract to supply eight AH64E Apache attack helicopters to Indonesia. The Boeing AH-64 Apache is a four-blade, twin-engine attack helicopter...
China PLA Navy Builds Aerial Refueling Pod For J-15 Fighter Aircraft
Chinas PLA Navy has successfully built a refueling pod for the J-15 fighters, according to Russian center for analysis of strategies and technologies report last week. China has copied the current...
Pakistani Rangers Refuse Sweets from Indian Border Guards as Tensions Rise
Indo-Pak border bonhomie nose-dived as Pakistani Rangers refused sweets offered by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) to mark the Indian Republic Day on Monday. “The refusal to accept the sweets is...
US Navy Approves Raytheon Standard Missile-6 For Older Combat Systems
The US Navy last week approved the Raytheon Standard Missile-6 for use on guided missile destroyers and cruisers with older versions of the Aegis combat system. The SM-6 is an upgrade...
Israel To Modernize 40-Year Old Hercules C-130H Transport Aircraft
The Israeli Air Force is likely to upgrade its old Hercules transport planes in a bid to modernize their avionic systems suitable for modern warfare, The Jerusalem Post reported last Saturday. The Hercules transport planes first...
US Army Unveils $27 Million Virtual THAAD Missile Launch Training Facility
The US army on Friday started the services new virtual training facility, moving from training whole batteries on its newest missile defense system to individual training in a classroom. The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)...
Chinese Shipyard Launches Three ‘ third generation’ Naval Ships on Same Day
Chinas Hudong Shipyard launched three warships simultaneously on January 22, including one 054A frigate, one 815G electronic reconnaissance ship, and one 071A amphibious dock landing ship. This is just a “miniature” of the new warships commissioned...
Sim Industries Becomes Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training
Sim-Industries, a leading provider of commercial aviation training solutions, has changed its name to Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training (LMCFT). Sandy Samuel has been appointed to lead the organization as vice president and general manager
Religious Extremism, Big Powers’ Dynamics Key Security Concerns: Singapore Def Minister
The threat of religious extremism in Asia stemming from the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and the need to monitor the dynamics among US, China and Japan are some of...
Morgan Advanced Materials Introduces Buoyant Lightweight Body Armor
Morgan Advanced Materials has introduced a rifle plate insert for military and security personnel which is capable of stopping 7.62mm rifle ammunition yet is less than 1kg in weight
CAE to acquire Bombardier's Military Aviation Training Unit
CAE and Bombardier have signed an agreement for CAE's acquisition of Bombardier's Military Aviation Training business including NATO Flying Training in Canada for approximately C$19.8 million
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles